Explore new features coming to Google Earth and take a look back at the major milestones of the platform since 2005.

Google claims that in the last year alone, Google Earth has been searched over 2 billion times. To celebrate its 20th ...

The world map is familiar sight on classroom walls and in atlases, but in terms of country and continent size, it’s way off – and all because of a 16th-century projection.

All eyes are now on the Strait of Hormuz, a 90-mile strip critical to global oil prices.

Have you ever looked at a world map and wondered why some countries seem much larger than others, even though that doesn't match the real world? Well, that’s because the map you're used to is likely ...

I can't wait to help life find a way in Jurassic World Evolution 3 thanks to one of the most exciting new features it will introduce: dinosaur breeding. With the chance to take a first look at the ...

However, Google Maps has not been the only one struggling with this. Apple Maps is currently still showing a flat view of the world. For what it's worth, even maps in school do this.

World’s first mission to map the globe’s forests in 3D from space will use cutting edge technology to inform climate change policies and protect future generations Conceived by the University of ...

Among its biggest customers for the 3D Earth data is the U.S. Army, which pays Maxar to power its One World Terrain (OWT) program, a global simulation environment for use in military training.

Some of their cartographic maps went on to change the world —but other maps wound up stirring up quite a bit of drama. We take a look at a few of of history’s most controversial maps below.

Using the 3D Titles, developers can also showcase a location for storytelling allowing the sweepstakes to merge the Game of Thrones universe with the experience’s real-world locations.

Credit: NASA It took feats of engineering and deft piloting to map the planet’s topography, an achievement that continues to pay dividends decades later. In 2000, Commander Kevin Kregel led the ...